Published onJune 3, 2021
Your health insurance options after college
Congratulations, recent graduates! Here are 3 health insurance options to help protect you from unexpected medical costs if you get hurt or sick.
HealthCare.gov blog
Published onMay 20, 2021
What does my Marketplace health plan cover?
All private health plans offered in the Marketplace must cover these 10 essential health benefits regardless of the plan category and type. (Note: These are the minimum requirements for all Marketplace plans. Specific services covered in each broad benefit category can vary based on your state's requirements.)
Published onMay 6, 2021
Do I qualify for lower costs on Marketplace coverage?
Need coverage for the rest of 2021? You have through August 15, 2021 to apply and enroll through the new Special Enrollment Period for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency. You might qualify for savings, even if you didn’t before. In fact, most people do!
Published onApril 22, 2021
3 ways to use your health coverage when you feel well
Health insurance isn’t just for when you’re sick. Here’s how you can use your Marketplace coverage any time.
Published onApril 8, 2021
2020 taxes & health insurance: Get tips
If anyone in your household had a Marketplace plan in 2020, you’ll use Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement to fill out Form 8962, Premium Tax Credit (PDF, 110 KB).
Published onApril 1, 2021
New, lower costs on Marketplace coverage available now
You may be eligible for more savings and lower costs on Marketplace health insurance due to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 — even if you weren’t before! Health insurance after these new savings will go down.
You have through August 15, 2021 to enroll in or change 2021 health coverage through the new Special Enrollment Period for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency.
Published onMarch 25, 2021
Quick tips to 'reconcile' your taxes
If anyone in your household had Marketplace health coverage in 2020, you should have already received Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement. (If you didn’t get the form online or by mail, contact the Marketplace Call Center.)
Published onMarch 11, 2021
Enroll by August 15 for 2021 health insurance
You have through August 15 to enroll in or change your Health Insurance Marketplace® plan with a due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency.
Published onFebruary 25, 2021
What free services are included in my coverage?
Marketplace plans cover a set of — like shots and screening tests — at no cost to you.
Published onFebruary 12, 2021
It's tax season: Have Form 1095-A?
If anyone in your household had a Marketplace plan in 2020, you should have received Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement, by mail from the Marketplace (not the IRS). After confirming that it’s accurate, be sure to store it with important tax information, like W-2 forms and other records, so that you can easily find it when you’re ready to file.